CVE-2022-33173
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.98%
Last modified
CVE-2022-33173 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An algorithm-downgrade issue was discovered in Couchbase Server before 7.0.4. Analytics Remote Links may temporarily downgrade to non-TLS connection to determine the TLS port number, using SCRAM-SHA instead.. EPSS estimates a 0.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An algorithm-downgrade issue was discovered in Couchbase Server before 7.0.4. Analytics Remote Links may temporarily downgrade to non-TLS connection to determine the TLS port number, using SCRAM-SHA instead.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Couchbase | Couchbase Server | >= 6.6.0, < 7.0.4 |
References
- https://docs.couchbase.com/server/current/release-notes/relnotes.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://forums.couchbase.com/tags/securityVendor Advisory
- https://www.couchbase.com/alertsVendor Advisory
- https://docs.couchbase.com/server/current/release-notes/relnotes.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://forums.couchbase.com/tags/securityVendor Advisory
- https://www.couchbase.com/alertsVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-33173?
An algorithm-downgrade issue was discovered in Couchbase Server before 7.0.4. Analytics Remote Links may temporarily downgrade to non-TLS connection to determine the TLS port number, using SCRAM-SHA instead.
How severe is CVE-2022-33173?
CVE-2022-33173 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-33173?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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